The Iron Curtain
Across
- 4. Barrier that physically and ideologically divided Eastern and Western Europe
- 7. Organization founded in 1945 that became a stage for Cold War diplomacy
- 12. The U.S. plan to rebuild war-torn Europe and prevent commuinst expansion
- 13. Doctrine announced by the U.S. in 1947 to contain communism
- 14. country where the 1956 uprising against Soviet control occurred
- 15. soviet leader at the start of the cold war
Down
- 1. Term for the U.S. policy of providing economic aid to prevent the spread of communism
- 2. Eastern European military alliance led by the USSR
- 3. City divided by a symbolizing the Iron Curtain
- 5. Country that led the communist Eastern Bloc
- 6. British leadwaller who popularized the term "Iron Curtain" in 1946 speech
- 8. Uprising in 1968 in Czechoslovakia crushed by Soviet forces
- 9. The main ideological conflict between the U.S. and the USSR
- 10. Country that was split into East and West after World War II
- 11. alliance formed in 1949 to counter Soviet influence in Europe